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Re: older games
What older games are you having trouble with. I installed and played
WarCraft 3, which is a 1999 game. I have Math Blaster 12 running, The girl
friend plays Hoyles Card game. I don't do alot of the MSN style games, but
so far, I haven't found a game that doesn't work.
"Teddy" <Teddy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:36995D6A-696C-4FF2-961D-8D4AC57F63B6@microsoft.com...
> You are probably like me in this situation and it is not just older games
> but
> cheap games or non RPG big money maker games.. i have read MS went to alot
> of
> trouble to make vista compatable with WOW, AC, Halo etc but those of us
> who
> have older or cheaper games ie. the yahoo, msn, oberon download games,
> nancy
> drew games, older sim games are just out of luck unless the manufacturer
> of
> the game prepares a fix in which we will prob have to buy an entirely new
> game to play. in my search for fixes, causes and such i also read that
> vista
> won't even play some of the games on the MS zone game site.. tells you how
> important some pple are in comparison to the big gamer.. p.s. nothing
> personal to the big gamer i used to be one. . in fact played ac, wow,
> linage
> and more but can not anymore due to health issues so the enjoyment i get
> is
> now limited to these lesser games and i am very angry MS overlooked us in
> their quest for a great gaming OS.. makes me wish i had not bought my new
> computer.
>
>
>
> "w" wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Trying to Get an older game installed and working for the kids
>> "Scooby-Doo! from SouthPeak Interactive
>>
>> Starts through installation process, then I receive this error message
>> "Windows cannot find 'C:\Progra~1\Plus!\themese.exe'. Make sure you
>> typed the name correctly and then try again."
>>
>> What can I do to get these working
>> Thanks much!
>> -w
>>
>>
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